Isaiah 30:2

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²who go down to Egypt^(A)
without consulting^(B) me;
who look for help to Pharaoh’s protection,^(C)
to Egypt’s shade for refuge.^(D)

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Isaiah 30:3

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³But Pharaoh’s protection will be to your shame,
Egypt’s shade^(A) will bring you disgrace.^(B)

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Isaiah 36:4

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⁴The field commander said to them, “Tell Hezekiah:

“‘This is what the great king, the king of Assyria, says: On what are you basing this confidence of yours?

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Isaiah 36:6

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⁶Look, I know you are depending^(A) on Egypt,^(B) that splintered reed^(C) of a staff, which pierces the hand of anyone who leans on it! Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who depend on him.

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Lamentations 4:17

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¹⁷Moreover, our eyes failed,
looking in vain^(A) for help;^(B)
from our towers we watched
for a nation^(C) that could not save us.

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Ezekiel 17:15

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¹⁵But the king rebelled^(A) against him by sending his envoys to Egypt^(B) to get horses and a large army.^(C) Will he succeed? Will he who does such things escape? Will he break the treaty and yet escape?^(D)

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